Powerball jackpot surpasses half-a-billion dollars for second time this year

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Monday night’s Powerball drawing has surpassed a half-a-billion dollars, currently sitting at an estimated $625 million.

In total, the estimated cash value for the drawing is $299.8 million.

As of now, tonight’s drawing — which is the 8th highest Powerball jackpot in history — marks the second time the jackpot has surpassed a half-billion dollars this year.

The drawing begins at 9:59 p.m. CT tonight. Tickets for the Powerball drawing can be purchased at participating locations until 8:59 p.m.

Tuesday’s Mega Millions jackpot is currently estimated to total $45 million with an estimated cash value of $21.4 million. The jackpot for Mississippi Match 5’s Tuesday drawing is sitting at $95,000.

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